CNC Programmer​/Setter​/Operator

CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator

Orpington, Kent

£18 per hour, competitive, dependent on experience

Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Premier Recruitment Group are partnering with a well-established precision engineering business based in Orpington, Kent, who are looking to recruit an experienced CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator to join their skilled manufacturing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a competent Mazak Mill/Turn professional with a strong background in a production environment and the ability to programme, set and operate independently.

The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting and operating Mazak Mill/Turn CNC machines (3 and 4 Axis). You will be confident interpreting complex engineering drawings and ensuring components are produced to exact specifications and quality standards.

• Programming components directly from detailed engineering drawings
• Setting and operating late model Mazak Mill/Turn CNC machines
• Working from job sheets, technical drawings and instructions provided by supervisors
• Producing first‑off components for inspection and approval
• Supporting and overseeing machine operators, addressing any quality or production concerns
• Maintaining high standards of accuracy and housekeeping within the workshop

• Proven experience as a CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator within a production environment
• Strong knowledge of Mazak and Fanuc controls
• Experience working on 3 or 4 Axis machines
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings confidently
• Understanding of ISO
  9001 quality systems
• Computer literate
• Self‑motivated, reliable and quality focused
• Able to work effectively under pressure when required

• 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
• 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• Overtime opportunities
• Health and wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free on‑site parking
• Staff incentives and seasonal bonus

Salary is dependent on experience and will reflect your level of skill and expertise.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:

Kirsty Cutts
Premier Recruitment Group
(phone number removed)